Q: Can you help me with a concern or question I have? 2005 Toyota Solara

asked by on February 08, 2017

Hi Brandon today my check engine light came on!! OMG!! I took it to my local AutoZone and he ran a diagnostics on the vehicle it came back stating that either I needed an intake sensor Or a manifold gasket valve my car mileage is exactly at 166,606 the car has been nothing but good to me can you please give me an estimate of how much that would cost me. Or give me some advice as to what you think the problem may be? The car is running as usual I don't notice any jerking or anything abnormal it's still running really great !

My car has 166606 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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